against，众所周知，是一个含义非常丰富的介词，其在法律英语中的应用非常广泛，对against的使用可以体现法律英语的特点，增强法律英语表达的力度，使其规范、地道，但其丰富的含义无疑增加了翻译的难度。对于该词，总结了6种译法，其中2个含义还几乎相对，大家可以结合以下例句及分析体会：
1对抗
The SUPPLIER shall also be responsible for adequately protecting the areas in which the SYSTEM/COMPONENT under thi//www.58yuanyou.coms Contract are carried out against third-party damage, influences of weather, theft, fire etc., or to repair such damage.
供应商也应负责充分保护为对抗第三方破坏、天气、盗窃、火灾等的影响，或弥补该等损害而在其中安装本合同项下系统/组件的区域。
2针对
The SUPPLIER shall iwww.58yuanyou.comndemnify Purchaser against claims from third parties i原由网f this obligation is violated.
如果违反该保密义务，供应商应针对第三方提起的索赔向买方作出补偿。
3对/就
Party B shall complete acceptance on the current day of taking delivery, and if Party B has objections against product quality, quantity, etc., it shall raise such objections within three dwww.58yuanyou.comays.
乙方在收货当日完成验收，若对产品质量、数量等方面存在异议，应于三日内提出。
补充说明：该译法与第二种译法（针对）有时可以互换，而且against在indemnity条款中经常出现，因此掌握该译法，对于理解句子含义非常有帮助。
4防止
any derivative transaction protecting against or benefiting from fluctuations in any rate or price
避免受任何利率或者价格波动影响的、或从中获益的任何衍生交易
补充说明：protect against是常见的固定表达，意思是“避免受”
5违反
Against the law违反法律，其与break the law 相比原由网较，前者强调状态，有时也带有“无视法律”“不顾法律约束”的意思；后者强调动作，行为。又如Against the rules 违反规则
6违背
He discharged himself from the hospital against the advice of doctors.
他违背医生们的建议自行出院了。
